# Accident 19781003031599A: Cessna A150K, Newhall, CA, October 3, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 3, 1978
- Place: Newhall, CA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Sfl Go Around
- Location: 34.3847° N, 118.5309° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newhall, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.3847&lon=-118.5309&mi=10
- Aircraft: N704ZK, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N704ZK-1980-09-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A150K
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,869 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX79FUQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUQ01) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781003031599A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PRACTICING EMERGENCY LANDINGS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX79FUQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUQ01), Oct 3, 1978: Cessna 150M (N704ZK), Newhall, CA, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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